Research Associate in Sports Biomechanics

2 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester Metropolitan University Full time
Job Profile

We are seeking a highly motivated Research Associate to undertake an applied research project investigating the validity and application of Movetru technology for lower-limb injury screening.

The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic research team in the Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences at Manchester Metropolitan University, working closely with Dr. Key Responsibilities

  • Undertaking high-quality research and analysis, presenting findings to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Developing and implementing testing protocols, ensuring adherence to ethical and safety guidelines.
  • Managing research equipment and facilities.
  • Collaborating with research students and staff, supporting their development and growth.
  • Communicating research findings, preparing publications and presentations.

Requirements

  • A strong background in biomechanics and data analysis.
  • Experience working in a research environment.
  • PhD in Sports Science or related field.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

About Manchester Met University

We are committed to creating an inclusive culture of belonging that promotes equity and celebrates diversity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, particularly people from ethnic minority groups, disabled people, and those who identify as LGBTQIA+. We recognise the benefits of flexible working and are open to conversations about this.

Estimated Salary: £50,000 per annum



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